Brentside Primary School vs Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 28 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brentside Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
382 students
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
383 students
| Measure | Brentside Primary School London, London | Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Bromley, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #567 of 1,720 | #357 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #3343 of 15,697 | #2146 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 382 | 383 |
| Pupils on roll | 382 | 383 |
| Free school meals | 39.8% | 15.7% |
| Capacity filled | 79.6% | 91.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 16% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | Bromley |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.brentsideprimaryacademy.co.uk/ | www.harrisprimaryshortlands.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Harris Primary Academy Shortlands scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.0 vs 73.0).
- •Brentside Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (85% vs 78%).
- •Harris Primary Academy Shortlands does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 13%).
- •Harris Primary Academy Shortlands is the larger school with 383 students compared with 382.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brentside Primary School better than Harris Primary Academy Shortlands?
On the Success Index (England), Harris Primary Academy Shortlands ranks higher (80.0 vs 73.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brentside Primary School and Harris Primary Academy Shortlands?
About 28 km in a straight line, between London and Bromley in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brentside Primary School: 382. Harris Primary Academy Shortlands: 383. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brentside Primary School and Harris Primary Academy Shortlands rank in London?
Brentside Primary School is 567th of 1,720 and Harris Primary Academy Shortlands is 357th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).